Apparatuses system and methods for training soccer players

A soccer training system, comprising:

• one or more rebound units, comprising:
• a base;
• at least one rebound surface and
• at least one tunnel having a tunnel inlet and a tunnel outlet, the tunnel has a cross section larger than a soccer ball,
• wherein the shape of the tunnel is such that when the base is placed on the ground a soccer ball entering the inlet is directed towards the outlet;
• and
• at least one sensor for detecting a ball location.

The soccer training system of claim 42,

• wherein at least one sensor is attached to the at least one of the defense player simulation devices and configured to detect at least one of:
• the user and the ball, and
• wherein the processor is further configured to:
• receive from the sensor real location of at least one of:
• the user and the ball;
• and
• determine the game instructions based on the received real location.

A method of controlling a soccer training system, comprising:

• receiving a location of at least one of:
• a ball or a player from at least one sensor located on at least one of:
• a rebound unit and one or more defense player simulation devices included in the training system;
• determining game instructions to be provided to the player based on the received location;
• and
• adjusting at least one adjustable indicator located on at least one of:
• the rebound unit and the one or more defense player simulation devices, to provide the game instructions to the player,
• wherein the rebound unit comprises:
• a base;
• at least one rebound surface and
• at least one tunnel having a tunnel inlet and a tunnel outlet, the tunnel has a cross section larger than a soccer ball,
• wherein the shape of the tunnel is such that when the base is placed on the ground a soccer ball entering the inlet is directed towards the outlet;
• and
• wherein the one or more defense player simulation devices, comprises:
• a stable body to be placed on a field;
• and
• at least one adjustable indicator located on the stable body.